The #1 country song on September 30, 1944

Smoke on the Water By Red Foley

Other #1 songs on September 30, 1944

#1 Hit Song

Swinging on a Star
Bing Crosby

#1 R&B Song

I'm Lost
Benny Carter and his Orchestra

Notable September 30 birthdays in the 1940s

Ian Ogilvy
TV Actor
Born September 30, 1943
Flora Brovina
Poet
Born September 30, 1949
Laura Esquivel
Novelist
Born September 30, 1950
Harlan Hogan
Voice Actor
Born September 30, 1946
Rula Lenska
TV Actress
Born September 30, 1947